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webscalist··on My Favourite Git Commit

Every commit message must start with JIRA ticket number

webscalist··on Report: WeWork expected to cut 500 tech roles

- Kubernetes operation: 3 people

- API on top of Kubernetes: 2 people

- Tools around the API on top of Kubernetes: 1 person

- API and tools specific for continuous integration: 2 people

- Database operation: 2 people

- Event/Data pipeline: 5 people

- Authentication: 3 people

- Mobile API: 2 people

- Mobile App: 2 people

- Web API: 4 people

- Web App: 4 people

- ETL/Data science: 5 people

- Document writers, testers, new tech on-boarding evangelists: 5 people

That's 40 people for one feature. And you have 12 features, you need 500 people.

webscalist··on Filling hospitals with art reduces patient stress, anxiety and pain

It all depends on the type of art.

webscalist··on Yaegi – Yet Another Go Interpreter

YAGNI?

webscalist··on Why We Need Dynamic Secrets

we collect dongles as employee leaves.

webscalist··on FBG – Lightweight C Linux framebuffer graphics with parallelism

Someone forgot to enable ML spell check for linter. With big data trained model, linter should be able to catch this.

webscalist··on Sharing my offer numbers from big companies for your reference

Your offer expires in 2 days.

webscalist··on Creating a Modern OCR Pipeline Using Computer Vision and Deep Learning

Why would a personal backup company invest in OCR?

> To peek at personal data

webscalist··on Things to know about sleep as the clocks go back

Damn PagerDuty

webscalist··on Draggable JS – a lightweight, responsive, modern drag-and-drop library

Wow, doesn't even work on mobile.

webscalist··on Ask HN: At what company were you happiest and why?

Bell Lab: a private office with a secretary.

These days, every office is open office. Kids so crazy.

webscalist··on Why Go is my favorite programming language

Huge success of mongodb was due to "easy to learn" advertisement, paired with getting shit done and rewrite later agile trend, and web scale.

webscalist··on MongoDB has filed confidentially for IPO

lol trello: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3485186

webscalist··on How do I know if I'm good at programming?

If you're good at whiteboard programming solving well known interview questions, you're good.

Computer science is a branch of mathematics and it is all about solving problems on whiteboard in front of peers.

webscalist··on Ask HN: What tasks do you automate?

Many apps in this shop have some sort of error handling that puts apps to a weird state. Restart works while developers debug what's going on for months.

I tend to propagate errors and let supervisor handle failing apps. But it's the way it is now.

webscalist··on Ask HN: What tasks do you automate?

restart all things every night.

webscalist··on Show HN: An attempt to rethink a music sequencer design

How do I build on linux? Don't have debian.

webscalist··on Jeff Bezos’ Annual Letter

No, each microservice does one thing.

Yes, they could have provided an orchestrating microservice.

But they did a good job. Tech issues microservice should not have knowledge of other departments.

webscalist··on Ask HN: What makes a good place to work?

- no mac

- vim

- no javascript

- no overtime

- no on call

- personal projects on fridays

webscalist··on Ask HN: What “old” programming languages will you still be using in 2017?

ES6

Everybody is es7 and es latest. I feel old.

webscalist··on Quit Social Media, Your Career May Depend on It

Not everyone worships their career.

You can of course get rid of TV, music, theater, art, books, .. out of your life and focus only on your career skills development.

Social media is young generation's way of life. It's such a valuable communication channel for teens. Embrace it. Teach them and yourself how to use it to your benefit in moderation.

webscalist··on TCP Puzzlers

Wow that modern CSS making it difficult to read longer than 2 seconds.

webscalist··on Show HN: Web Design in 4 minutes

Can't go back. Usability points: -1

Why not make it into multiple web pages?

webscalist··on Simple Ways of Reducing the Cognitive Load in Code

Unreadable to you could mean readable to others.

Sometimes you have to learn different paradigms and ways to express computer program.

webscalist··on Four common mistakes in audio development

Better article: http://www.rossbencina.com/code/real-time-audio-programming-...

webscalist··on The Path to Rust

link to source code? want to see what 2-weeks old rust programmer writes and how feasible it is to train our team

webscalist··on The average size of Web pages is now the average size of a Doom install

What happened to semantic markups? In the name of rendering optimizations, many web sites use css background image instead of <img>

webscalist··on Cross-platform Rust rewrite of the GNU coreutils

https://areweideyet.com/

vscode and textadept are good

webscalist··on Show HN: Micro – a microservice toolkit

github.com/micro/micro is this canonical import name? Serious Go projects usually have serious canonical import name. Examples,

- golang.org/x/net/html/charset

- google.golang.org/cloud

- camlistore.org/pkg/app

- willnorris.com/go/imageproxy

webscalist··on AlphaGo beats Lee Sedol again in match 2 of 5

AlphaGo did paradigm shifting moves.

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